Deputy Director of Survey
- DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION
- Full-time
Location
QUEENS
- Exam may be required
Department
CP DC For Capital Projects
Job Description
*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*
Major Responsibilities
- Under general direction of the Director of Survey, supervise multiple Survey Crews in collecting field data to produce topographical, property, as-built surveys, and other related official documents. Review and compile legal, utility and environmental information necessary to prepare Agency maps, plans, etc. Assist with day-to-day operations of the department.
- Assist in ensuring all in-house surveys are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Supervise various field and office operations as directed by the Director of Survey related to boundary, topographic and construction survey needs.
- Train new employees, distribute work assignments to Surveyors, update completion schedules and monitor performance.
- Serve as a liaison for the division and occasionally attend meetings with designers to discuss survey requirements and design needs for each project.
- Compile all record information from various agencies and companies such as the Department of Environmental Protection, Con Edison and Metropolitan Transit Authority.
- Sign and seal the work of other Surveyors and direct staff in determining real property boundaries.
- Utilize survey equipment and use Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) software when needed.
- In the absence of the Director, hold meetings with Agency staff and other interested parties to ascertain survey needs/objectives. Provide solutions to complex surveying problems.
How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 693150.
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*Current Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 693150 on your cover letter and resume.
Work Location: Olmsted Center, Queens
NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.
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MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.
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1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in surveying, surveying engineering, surveying engineering technology or in similar surveying-related majors, and two years of full-time satisfactory land surveying experience; or
2. An associate degree from an accredited college or university in the surveying-related majors listed in "1" above, and four years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above; or
3. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and six years of full time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above; and
4. A motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.
In addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" for Assignment Level I - A above, to be assigned to Assignment Level I - B individuals must have at least one additional year of experience, for a minimum of three years of full-time
satisfactory experience as described under Qualification Requirement "1" above.
Additional Qualification Requirement For Assignment Level II In addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" for Assignment Level I - A above, to be assigned to Assignment Level II, individuals must have two additional years of experience for a minimum of four years of full-time satisfactory experience as described under Qualification Requirement "1" above.
Additional Qualification Requirement For Assignment Level III In addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" for Assignment Level I - A above, to be assigned to Assignment Level III, individuals must have three additional years of experience for a minimum of five years of full-time satisfactory experience as described under Qualification Requirement "1" above and must meet the "License Requirements" described below.
Additional License Requirement
Registration as a New York State Land Surveyor is required for appointment to Assignment Level III. To be assigned to officially sign off on land surveying work, a
Surveyor - Assignment Level II must be a registered New York State Land Surveyor.
1. Knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, PowerPoint and 3D rendering. 2. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. 3. Familiar with various kinds of electronic surveying equipment such as but not limited to GPS, Data Collectors, Robotic Scanners, Total Stations, etc. 4. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe, and Excel. 5. Thorough understanding of ALTA/NSPS Standards, FEMA Flood Mapping, GPS Standards and New York State Land Surveying Guidelines.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
This position is exempt from NYC residency requirements.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Job ID
693150
Title code
21015
Civil service title
SURVEYOR
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Deputy Director of Survey
Posted until
2024-12-30
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job level
03
Number of positions
1
Work location
Flushing Meadow Pk Olmsted Ctr
- Engineering, Architecture, & Planning